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THE ANCIENT ROAD: FROM ALEPPO TO BAGHDAD IN THE DAYS OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE. [SIGNED]
by GUEST, John S., Peter Gwynvay Hopkins
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- Hardcover
- Signed
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- Condition
- Fine in fine dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0710305567
- ISBN 13
- 9780710305565
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About This Item
London, New York & Bahrain,, 2005. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. Fine in fine dust jacket.. 4to. pp 175. Black and white illustrated dust jacket. Original publisher's maroon cloth with gilt lettering at spine. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Inscribed by the author at half title page: ""To Charles and Kath; In recognition of our long and enjoyable friendship. Sincere good wishes and warm regards. I hope you find it interesting! Pete Hopkins, 22. 4. 05.""ISBN: 0710305567
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- Title
- THE ANCIENT ROAD: FROM ALEPPO TO BAGHDAD IN THE DAYS OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE. [SIGNED]
- Author
- GUEST, John S., Peter Gwynvay Hopkins
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0710305567
- ISBN 13
- 9780710305565
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul
- Place of Publication
- London, New York & Bahrain,
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- SignedMiddle EastHistory
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